ring a bell

短语

使某人想起某事, 提醒

发音

AU

词形变化

rang a bell ringing a bell rings a bell 三单 rings a bell rung a bell ringing a bell 现在分词 rang a bell 过去式 rung a bell 过去式 rung a bell 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To spark a previously forgotten memory.

    习语 非正式
  2. 2.

    To seem at least vaguely familiar.

    听起来熟悉

    习语 非正式

    His face rings a bell. I wonder if I know him from somewhere.

  3. 3.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ring, a, bell.